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Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Erdmannsdorff

Dresden 1736 - Dessau 1800
German architect and architectural theoretician
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
year?

Dessau / Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Erdmannsdorff

Description

Plaque with relief portrait, text and six medaillons with buildings designed by Erdmannsdorff, as rathaus wörlitz, schloss wörlitz, wörlitz domäne, schloss luisium, historischer friedhof and schloss georgium 1780-81.

Dessau - Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Erdmannsdorff

Inscription(s)

FRIEDRICH WILHELM FREIHERR
VON
ERDMANNSDORFF
begründer der klassizistischen
baukunst in deutschland
bauwerke und anlagen sind u.a.
die schlösser wörlitz, luisium
und georgium, bauten im
wörlitzer landschaftsgarten
der historische friedhof in dessau
rathaus und domäne in wörlitz

FRIEDRICH WILHELM FREIHERR
VON
ERDMANNSDORFF
Founder of the classicist
architecture in Germany
buildings and facilities are e.g.
the castles of Wörlitz, Luisium
and Georgium, buildings in
Wörlitz landscape garden
the historic cemetery in Dessau
town hall and domain in Wörlitz

Signature

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Locatie (N 51°50'7" - E 12°14'49") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: desa126; Photograph: 3 September 2022
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